Because of the drama's well-executed scenes and dialogues, "Money Heist Korea" has been the talk of the town since its premiere. Kim Ji Hoon and Lee Joo Bin's 19+ rated scene also garners attention from the mass viewers. Here's how the actor reacted to it!
Kim Ji Hoon on Bed Scene With Lee Joo Bin in 'Money Heist Korea'
"Money Heist Korea" is a remake of the Spanish series of the same name that follows the biggest heist in history, and stars Yoo Ji Tae, Park Hae Soo, Jeon Jong Seo, Kim Yun Jin, Kim Ji Hoon and more.
Because of the excellent cast ensemble and well-execution of each scene, the series became an instant international hit.
In the series, Kim Ji Hoon portrayed the role of Denver, a gang member who joins Professor's (Yoo Ji Tae) group of robbers due to his love for money and his father, Moscow (Lee Won Jong).
Following the series' success, Kim Ji Hoon dished out his thoughts on the controversial 19+ rated scene with Lee Joo Bin, who played the role of Yun Mi Sun.
"I really felt the challenge when I was told that Lee Joo Bin and I would have a 19+ rated scene," Kim Ji Hoon stated. "That's why I accepted the offer."
According to the actor, he and Lee Joo Bin talked about the sex scene before filming, cheered on each other, and did their best for the series.
When asked how he truly feels about his 19+ scene, he confessed that he exerted much effort before filming.
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"I really did my best in synchronizing with my character. Although I have been an actor for a while, I haven't fully done a bed scene," the actor said.
Kim Ji Hoon didn't hate the scene, but when they were asked to monitor the scene they filmed, he asked the production unit not to show it to him.
"Even if I was curious about it, I didn't monitor the scene at the filming set. I was totally embarrassed," Kim Ji Hoon said.
Kim Ji Hoon hopes that the viewers love the scene. Thankfully, the public received the series well and even praised Kim Ji Hoon and Lee Joo Bin for their outstanding performances.
Catch the six-part series "Money Heist Korea: Joint Economic Area" on Netflix now!
'Money Heist Korea' Season 2 Release Date and Further Details
During the release of the series, fans fell in love with its plot as well as its perspective on revolution.
Despite being a bit different from the original, "Money Heist Korea" risked releasing the series in hopes of winning the hearts of many.
"We knew reactions would be divided, but we anticipated how things would turn out," Ryu Young Jae, the writer, said.
The end goal of the series is to further send a stronger message through the gang of North and South Korean robbers who team up to alleviate corruption and poverty amid the reunification of the two Koreas.
Regarding the release of its second season, the production unit revealed that they have finished writing the story, and it would most likely be released soon.
"Money Heist Korea" Season 2 is expected to hit the screen in the summer of 2023 if Netflix renews the work.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
